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Beware tax pitfalls when moving from one country to another: Swiss Courts ruled that a US citizen living in the UK could not get Swiss dividend tax back
With a judgment rendered on 27 November 2020 (case no. 2C_835/2017), the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (“FSC”) confirmed a decision by the Federal Administrative Court (“FAC”) of 24 August 2017...
What tax matters are important when emigrate
When you take up residence in another country, have you obtained tax advice both on departure and on any risks of having continuing connections with your former residence?
While it...
Family Matters – Covid-19 crisis – Succession planning and planning for incapacity
The second wave of Covid-19 in this fall 2020 has shown that the virus is not yet under control and that it may still take us a long time to...
Succession Planning for Family Businesses in the UAE
By Abdulla Galadari, Senior Partner; Manish Narayan, Partner & Arshiya Munir, Paralegal
Family Businesses (“FBS”) are significant contributors to UAE’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), wealth creation and economic stability. However,...
Swiss forfait tax – What you need to know
1.What is the forfait about?
Switzerland has for decades had the so-called forfait taxation regime, essentially allowing foreign nationals relocating to Switzerland to pay tax on their worldwide expenditure.
The...
Is Switzerland Introducing a Trust Law?
On a governmental level, the introduction of a Swiss law on trusts is currently being reviewed as Switzerland does not provide for a suitable instrument to be used for estate...

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